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Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland
Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland

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A Grecian style memorial of a kneeling, mourning woman leaning against a tomb on which there are two inscribed urns, backed by what appears to be slate. The whole is surmounted with the arms of the Le Marchant family. De Havilland was Jurat and Bailiff of Guernsey.
Title

Monument to William le Marchant and Marthe de Havilland

Medium

marble

Accession number

GY1_LS_S017

Work type

Relief

Custodian

Town Church

Work status

extant

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

church opening times

Signature/marks description

F. Chantry, SC. 1834

Inscription description

in French: born 16 June 1716 and died March 1768, and his wife Dame Amrtha de Havilland born 23 April 1716 and died February 1782; he was a Justice of the Royal Court in 1777 and Lieutenant Bailiff in 1800; there is also a list of other children and relatives.

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Located at

Fountain Street, St Peter Port

GY1 1HE

Located inside Town Church, north wall of the Lady Chapel.